# Dharma in Practice - What is Your Varna?

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Podcast: [Dharma Nation Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dharma-nation-podcast-7785007)
Published: 2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00
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What is the Varna System and how does it apply to us individually? "Dharma in Practice" is a series of talks given by renowned guru Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya with an emphasis on how to practice the Vedic tradition in today's world. In this episode, Sri Acharyaji provides explains various aspects of Varna. How is it tied to personality, karma and the three gunas? How does this system, understood from an orthodox perspective, radically differ from the warped perversion known as the caste system? All of this is authoritatively explained via scriptural purport to Lord Sri Krishna's supreme teachings in the Bhagavad Gita (4.13). Talk given November 11th, 2025

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